Dargela
About Dargela
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dargela village is 009416. Dargela village is located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dargela village. As per 2009 stats, Dargela village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 236.88 hectares. Dargela has a total population of 1,869 peoples, out of which male population is 953 while female population is 916. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dargela village is 73.89% out of which 81.22% males and 66.27% females are literate. There are about 406 houses in dargela village. Pincode of dargela village locality is 176205.
When it comes to administration, Dargela village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dargela village comes under Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dharmsala is nearest town to dargela village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dargela
The population details of Dargela cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,869 | 953 | 916 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 801 | 404 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,381 | 774 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 179 | 309 |
Connectivity of Dargela
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dargela
Where is Dargela located?
Dargela village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dargela?
Dargela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dargela?
The pincode of Dargela is 176205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dargela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dargela is 1,869, with 953 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Dargela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dargela village has a total of 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dargela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dargela is 73.89%. The male literacy rate is 81.22%, while the female literacy rate is 66.27%.